Detroit Evening Report: April 20, 2022: DDOT no longer requiring masks on buses, shelters following federal court ruling

  Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. A federal...

Whitmer asks feds to keep west Michigan nuke plant running

  Michigan is asking the federal government for an emergency infusion of money to keep a west Michigan nuclear power...

The state of Michigan’s cannabis industry

We’re now about three years into Michigan’s experiment with legal recreational marijuana. Recreational cannabis retailers now exist all across the...

The promise of greener homes and cities

  Cities need to be the spaces where we need to focus on decarbonizing quickly, according to a recent international...

10 Republicans file petitions to run for Michigan governor

  LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Ten Republicans filed petitions to run for Michigan governor by Tuesday’s deadline, a record number...

Detroit Evening Report, April 19, 2022: Attorneys for Patrick Lyoya’s family release results of independent autopsy

  Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. The attorneys...

James and Jennifer Crumbley request for lower bond denied

  A judge has declined a request to reduce bond for James and Jennifer Crumbley. The parents of the teenager...

Gun was pressed to back of Patrick Lyoya’s head when he was fatally shot, autopsy confirms

  Attorneys representing the family of Patrick Lyoya, the 26-year-old Congolese man who was fatally shot after a traffic stop...

Building a sustainable neighborhood in Highland Park

  While many are hoping that policymakers rescue us from a warming planet, some are actively working to build out...

The current state — and future — of solar power in Michigan

  It’s Earth Week in America and, to celebrate, Detroit Today will be delving into interesting carbon-zero technologies that could...

Some Afghan evacuees have been waiting for months in Metro Detroit hotels for housing

  More than 1,700 Afghans have arrived in Michigan since the United States left Afghanistan in August, according to the...

Detroit Evening Report, April 18, 2022: Body cam footage ends a minute before fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya

  Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Body camera...